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HIGH

CVE-2020-23648

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.0 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Asus RT-N12E 2.0.0.39 is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability. Through system.asp / start_apply.htm, an attacker can change the administrator password without any authentication.

Technical details

Published
2022-10-19

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-23648?

Asus RT-N12E 2.0.0.39 is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability. Through system.asp / start_apply.htm, an attacker can change the administrator password without any authentication.

Is CVE-2020-23648 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-23648 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-23648?

CVE-2020-23648 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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